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Re: finger segmentation fault
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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:57:12 +1100
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Hi Eve,

> I have a couple of systems that have a standard install of SL5.3, 
> including the package
> finger-0.17-32.2.1.1.x86_64
> 
> When I try to run finger, I get
> Segmentation fault
> 
> So far, this has happened only on just a few (out of many) x86_64 systems.
> I have run an rpm verify on the finger package and it is ok.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this? Any ideas on what the problem might be. 

I think you'd want to run an strace (stack trace) to see where it fails. It
may give you some clues.

Regards,

Michael.

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